Janet King Smith, age 86, of Concord passed away on August 21, 2024 at Concord Hospital.
She was born on July, 29, 1938, the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Irene (O'Donnell) King.
A graduate of Sacred Heart School of Nursing, she worked as a nurse in Boston and later for the State of NH.  She also shared her talent for interior design as owner and operator of Contempo Corner for many years.
She enjoyed knitting, cooking, and shopping for great deals.  Most of all she loved taking care of her family and friends.
She is survived by her son, J. William Smith and his wife, Rebecca and her grandchildren, Matthew, Caroline and Patrick all of Colorado Springs, CO; her 3 sisters, Ann Farrelly of Concord, Donna Luti of Hebron, and Martha Petersen of Weare, NH; 1 brother Thomas King of Concord; many nieces, nephews and cousins; her friends, and her cat Tootsie.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her stepmother, Margaret King, her brother, Joseph F. King, nephew Joseph F. King Jr.; and her former husband, William Smith.
Memorial visiting hours will be held on Monday, September 9th from 5 to 7 pm at the Waters Funeral Home, 50 South Main Street, Concord.
Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, September 10th at 11 AM in the Calvary Cemetery Concord.
Donations may be made in her memory to the Pope Memorial SPCA of Concord.